Apple and Google shared their Best of 2020 lists for the App Store and Play Store this week. Genshin Impact was the Game of the Year for both iPhone and Android users, while Wakeout! won App of …
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Apple announces 15 best apps, games of App Store in 2020
The Cupertino-giant acknowledged applications and games that played an essential role in making life easier, healthier, and more connected this year.
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Apple Stores reopen in England allowing iPhone Upgrade Program to restart
After nearly a month of lockdown, England’s 32 Apple Stores will reopen under the new tiered COVID restriction system, and customers are now able to use the iPhone Upgrade Program.
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Apple unveils ‘Best of 2020’ App Store winners, most popular apps of the year
As a first, this year’s winners will receive physical ‘App Store Best of 2020 awards,’ featuring the App Store logo set into 100% recycled aluminium along with the winner’s name on the side.
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Apple App Store Games, Apps of the Year
Apps and services have become more essential to our daily lives than ever in 2020, and that’s immediately evident in Apple’s App Store Best of 2020 winners. From video conferencing software that …
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Two games standout among Apple’s App Store Best of 2020 winners
Sneaky Sasquatch” and “Pokemon Go,” both winners of Apple’s Best of 2020 awards, have stories about how their games changed to help players amid the coronavirus …
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Apple dedicates 100% of Product Red eligible proceeds to COVID-19 relief through next June
The tech giant will also give $1 to the cause from every purchase made with Apple Pay, on Apple’s site or in the app.
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Kubernetes will deliver the app store experience for enterprise software, says Weaveworks CEO
Google Cloud, Red Hat, and now AWS are serving up Kubernetes in a way that will make it dramatically easier to deploy and consume enterprise software, says the CEO of Weaveworks.
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Apple Lists Deadlines for Ordering Holiday Gifts, Offers Discounted Same-Day Delivery on In-Store Items
Apple today added a shipping fulfillment page to its website in the United States, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, and many other countries.
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Judge backs Apple in BlueMail’s App Store antitrust case
A key antitrust case against Apple and the App Store by BlueMail has been dismissed, potentially setting a precedent for the company’s separate dispute with Epic Games.
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Apple hires former venture capitalist Josh Elman for App Store discovery role
As part of Apple’s ongoing efforts to improve app discovery, the company has hired former venture capitalist Josh Elman for a related role on the App Store.
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12 Apple Store gifts for under 50 bucks
Apple’s iPhone 12 can help gift giving this year While Apple may be synonymous with luxury in the tech world, there are things you can pick up at its store that fall under $50 — and we’re not talking …
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Apple hires venture capitalist Josh Elman to help improve App Store discovery
Apple has hired Josh Elman, a prominent venture capitalist and former vice president of product at stock-trading app Robinhood, to help it improve iOS app discovery in the App Store. Elman announced …
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Apple Hires Prominent Venture Capitalist for App Store Role
Apple Inc. hired Josh Elman, a former venture capitalist at Greylock Partners who led early investments in Discord and the precursor to TikTok, to work on the App Store.
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Forget the Apple Store’s Cyber Monday gift card offer. Here’s where to get better prices
Apple doesn’t go big for Black Friday or Cyber Monday discounts, but you can find serious price cuts on AirPods, Apple Watch models and more by shopping around.
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This Week in Apps: Snapchat clones TikTok, India bans 43 Chinese apps, more data on App Store commission changes
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications, and the overall app economy. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record …
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The Best Apple Deals for Cyber Monday 2020
Here are Cyber Monday Apple deals (so far), including Airpods and Airpods Pro, Apple Watch SE, iPad, MacBook, refurbished Apple product deals and Apple accessories on sale.
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